Title
Historical Sketch The Fall of the Pemberton Mill on the Tenth of January, 1860. at Lawrence, Massachusetts
Subtitle
Written by Robert H. Tewksbury Forty Years After the Occurrence and verified by Testimony and Records
The Fall of The Pemberton Mill at Lawrence, Mass. January 10, 1860. In a note to the reader the author writes, ' The writer does not seek to revive recollections of an occurrence that citizens would, if possible, consign to oblivion...The story would naturally be retold, from time to time in fragmentary and incomplete form, hence this brief, plain and , we hope, correct record has been prepared in the hope that it may give to a coming generation true account of the most tragic event in local history. R.H.T. Lawrence, January 10, 1900." The historic sketch details the accident and the aftermath; lists the names of those who were " killed and fatally injured( death resulting very soon), the Bellevue Cemetery burial.
publication place: Lawrence, MA
Author
Robert H. Tewksbury
Event
Pemberton Mill Collapse on January 10, 1860